Saudi Finance Minister Participates in Qatar Economic Forum 2024

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)
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Saudi Finance Minister Participates in Qatar Economic Forum 2024

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)
Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan. (AP)

The Saudi Minister of Finance, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, participates in the fourth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum 2024, held from 14 May through 16, in Doha, Qatar.
The forum aims to discuss economic challenges and opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa region, said the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday.
During the first day of the forum, the Saudi minister will participate in a dialogue session titled "Reshaping Middle East Economies." During the session, he will join the Chairman of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, Muhammad Al-Jasser, and the Qatari Minister of Finance, Ali Al-Kuwari.
The forum will bring together over 1,000 decision-makers from government and private sectors worldwide. They will discuss various topics including geopolitical challenges, globalization and trade, energy transition, technological innovation, business and investment prospects, as well as sports and entertainment.



Crown Prince to Patronize 3rd Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit on November 10-12

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman,  (SPA)
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, (SPA)
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Crown Prince to Patronize 3rd Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit on November 10-12

Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman,  (SPA)
Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman, (SPA)

The Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Investment, is organizing the third edition of the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit (RGMBS) 2024, taking place in Riyadh from November 10 to 12.

The event is held under the patronage of Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
The RGMBS aims to strengthen the national economy and promote sustainable development, aligning with the National Biotechnology Strategy launched by the Crown Prince this year.

According to SPA, this strategy envisions Saudi Arabia as a leading regional hub in biotechnology by 2030 and a global leader by 2040.
The summit will feature global experts and leading biotech companies from countries including the United States, United Kingdom, China, Republic of Korea, and Japan, as well as prominent academic institutions and organizations.
The previous summit resulted in 11 collaborative agreements with international entities in medical technology research and vaccine production. It hosted 68 speakers and attracted over 14,300 participants from 128 countries.